Earthquakes can be devastating and strike all over the world. In the last 120 years, many have been extremely large. These are the 5 biggest quakes ever recorded (or at least as recorded since 1900). 5️⃣ MAGNITUDE 9.0, Russia, 1952 – The was the world's first recorded magnitude 9 earthquake. It triggered a large tsunami that struck Hawaii causing over $1 million in damages. 4️⃣ MAGNITUDE 9.1, Japan, 2011 – This earthquake sent a devastating tsunami along coastal Japan, triggered the Fukushima nu

USGS: Earthquakes reported in Jackson, Washington counties in Ohio

Livestream of ongoing eruption at Kīlauea: www.youtube.com/usgs/live This is the fourth episode of an eruption that began within Halemaʻumaʻu at the summit of Kīlauea volcano in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on December 23, 2024. Lava fountains and fissures active within the summit caldera. Credit: USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. | U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)